2010 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
C-USA West Division co-champion
Hawaii Bowl champion
Hawaii Bowl, W 62–35 vs. Hawaii
ConferenceConference USA
DivisionWest Division
Ranking
APNo. 24
Record10–3 (6–2 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorChad Morris (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorKeith Patterson (5th season)
Co-defensive coordinatorPaul Randolph (1st season)
Home stadiumSkelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
2010 Conference USA football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
No. 21 UCF x$  7 –1   11 –3  
East Carolina  5 –3   6 –7  
Southern Miss  5 –3   8 –5  
Marshall  4 –4   5 –7  
UAB  3 –5   4 –8  
Memphis  0 –8   1 –11  
West Division
SMU xy  6 –2   7 –7  
No. 24 Tulsa x  6 –2   10 –3  
Houston  4 –4   5 –7  
UTEP  3 –5   6 –7  
Rice  3 –5   4 –8  
Tulane  2 –6   4 –8  
Championship: UCF 17, SMU 7
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
As of January 11, 2011
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa in the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Golden Hurricane, led by fourth-year head coach Todd Graham, were members of Conference USA (C-USA) in the West Division and played their home games at Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium, also known simply as Chapman Stadium. They finished the season 10–3, 6–2 in C-USA to claim a share of the west division title. However, due to their loss to SMU, they did not represent the division in the 2010 Conference USA Championship Game. They were invited to the Hawaii Bowl, where they defeated Hawaii, 62–35. On January 9, 2011, Chad Morris left to fill the offensive coordinator job at Clemson University. On January 10, Todd Graham announced he was leaving Tulsa to take the head coaching job at the University of Pittsburgh.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 51:00 p.m.at East Carolina
ESPN2L 49–5150,010[2]
September 116:00 p.m.Bowling Green*
W 33–2019,565[3]
September 186:00 p.m.at Oklahoma State*
L 28–6551,778[4]
September 256:00 p.m.Central Arkansas*
  • Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
W 41–1421,928[5]
October 26:00 p.m.at Memphis
W 48–722,231[6]
October 97:00 p.m.at SMU
L 18–2119,329[7]
October 166:00 p.m.Tulanedagger
  • Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
W 52–2423,295[8]
October 301:30 p.m.at Notre Dame*
NBCW 28–2780,795[9]
November 61:00 p.m.Rice
  • Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
W 64–2719,036[10]
November 137:00 p.m.at Houston
CBSCSW 28–2530,046[11]
November 201:00 p.m.UTEP
  • Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
W 31–2816,547[12]
November 265:30 p.m.Southern Miss
  • Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
CBSCSW 56–5021,901[13]
December 247:00 p.m.at No. 24 Hawaii*
ESPNW 62–3543,673[14]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

[15][16]

After the season

2011 NFL Draft

The following Golden Hurriane was selected in the National Football League Draft following the season.[17][18]

Round Pick Player Position NFL club
6174Charles ClayTight endMiami Dolphins

References

  1. ↑ "Graham leaves TU: Golden Hurricane coach accepts job at Pitt". Tulsa World. Retrieved January 11, 2011.
  2. ↑ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs. East Carolina Pirates Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 9, 2010. Retrieved September 5, 2010.
  3. ↑ "Bowling Green Falcons vs. Tulda Golden Hurricane Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 4, 2011.
  4. ↑ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on December 1, 2010. Retrieved January 4, 2011.
  5. ↑ "Central Arkansas Bears vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 4, 2011.
  6. ↑ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs. Memphis Tigers Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 4, 2011.
  7. ↑ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs. Southern Methodist Mustangs Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 4, 2011.
  8. ↑ "Tulane Green Wave vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 24, 2010. Retrieved January 4, 2011.
  9. ↑ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 4, 2011.
  10. ↑ "Rice Owls vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 4, 2011.
  11. ↑ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs. Houston Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 4, 2011.
  12. ↑ "UTEP Miners vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on December 3, 2010. Retrieved January 4, 2011.
  13. ↑ "Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on December 3, 2010. Retrieved January 4, 2011.
  14. ↑ "Hawaii Warriors vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 24, 2010.
  15. ↑ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule 2010". ESPN. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  16. ↑ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football Record & Fact Book 2022" (PDF). University of Tulsa. p. 190. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  17. ↑ "2011 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  18. ↑ "Tulsa Drafted Players/Alumni". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.


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